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Rescuer Juniel Tagarino in Samar province's Catbalogan City said the 64-year-old had been fleeing with family members Saturday night when she unexpectedly "went back inside her house" only to be found hours later.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

Rescuer teams from the Civil Defense, the Red Cross, firefighters and members of the military continue to search for the missing among the mud and rubble.

From Reuters • Jul. 18, 2023

Rescuer Peter Francis said the caver was “experienced and fit” but “just incredibly unlucky. He put his foot in the wrong place at the wrong time.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Rescuer Steven Yamin-Ali said the seal was at risk of drowning.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2021

Thereupon God changed Labbiel's name to Raphael, the Rescuer, because his host of angels had been rescued by his sage advice.

From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 by Szold, Henrietta